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MSF activities and daily life of the refugees in Tasnimarkhola camp.
Yassin Tara, 20, and her 10-month-old daughter Asma have been refugees in Bangladesh since September. 
© Mohammad Ghannam/MSF

Building a hospital for Rohingya in three weeks

Yassin Tara, 20, and her 10-month-old daughter Asma have been refugees in Bangladesh since September. 
© Mohammad Ghannam/MSF

Our 50-bed hospital for Rohingya refugees in Tasnimarkhola camp, Bangladesh opened in November 2017. It took just three weeks to build. MSF construction logistician Michael Orbell explains how it came to be.

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